Work as a Correctional Recreation Leader for the Indiana Department of Correction at the Putnamville Correctional Facility. Lead recreational programs and promote rehabilitation and well-being of offenders.
Requirements
- Extensive knowledge of the rules and regulations of a variety of sports, games, and other recreational activities
- Considerable knowledge of the principles and practices of an institutional recreation program
- Specialized knowledge of recreation and its value in a corrective and rehabilitative program
- Specialized knowledge of both the basic philosophy of recreation and individual and group behavior
- Ability to adapt procedures, methods, tools, and techniques to specific situations
- Ability to supervise the activities of inmates
- Ability to effectively instruct subordinate staff and coordinate their work
- Ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with inmates and handle disciplinary problems
- Ability to maintain necessary records of programs and student evaluations
Benefits
- Three (3) medical plan options (including RX coverage) as well as vision and dental plans
- Wellness Rewards Program
- Health savings account, which includes bi-weekly state contribution
- Deferred compensation 457(b) account (similar to 401(k) plan) with employer match
- Two (2) fully-funded pension plan options
- A robust, comprehensive program of leave policies covering a variety of employee needs
- Group life insurance
- Referral Bonus program
- Employee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visits
